Landys in a sentence

Despite interest from interstate and Peter V’landys suggesting a Super Bowl style concept could be on the cards in the future, I’m told all parties are confident the Grand Final is staying in Sydney.

When he couldn’t convince V’landys, the Racing NSW chief executive who famously keeps a tight rein on all aspects of his organisation, he took his concerns directly to the racing minister and other MPs.

While the meeting with the National Rugby League Chairman Peter V’landys did not happen, Prime Minister James Marape maintained that PNG was still “putting a business case” to be the 18th team in NRL.

Peter V’landys, chair of the Australian Rugby League Commission, said the Papua New Guinea government would never jeopardize Australian taxpayer support for the team by striking a security deal with Beijing.

Maybe it's V'landys, maybe not.

Nine’s attack last month on the NRL’s “bloated” administration cost structure may well have been a ploy to relieve V’landys of the expense of employing 70 staff in the NRL’s digital arm in exchange for acquiring a potentially valuable property.

Now, ARL Commission chairman Peter V’landys wants to give him a corner office so he can do a "complete review" of the "problem area" of match officials.

Peter V'landys and Todd Greenberg aren't seeing eye to eye at the moment as discussion around the future leadership of the game heats up.

Peter V'landys has declared Andrew Abdo will be the NRL's greatest ever CEO, insistent he can now take a back seat as ARL Commission chairman with a full-time boss in place.

That tirade was not directly aimed at the officials, but was part of Atkins' post-match report and prompted Australian Rugby League Commission boss Peter V'landys to describe it as "intolerable".

The Prime Minister's office confirmed Morrison had called V'landys to urge him to reinstate the anthem after the decision was reported in the media.

V’landys is hopeful the Queensland government will allow all players to participate in the competition due to the high compliance rate.

V'landys said the idea had merit and would be considered after consultation with all stakeholders.

We are just hoping the Victorians stay home," Mr V'landys said.

And while V’landys won’t let up with the aggressive rhetoric, his Melbourne rival strikes a more conciliatory tone, calling on the sport’s governing bodies to unite in the face of what he calls ‘‘common challenges’’.

As V'landys is acutely aware, growing community concern about horse welfare is a serious threat to the racing industry.

Even by V'landys' standards, the row that erupted over his use of the Sydney Opera House sails to promote last year's Everest was a bruising one.

The question is how V’landys can maintain that close relationship while trying to squeeze Fox Sports for every last dollar of television revenue for the game.

V'landys realises he has a big task in front of him.

V’landys, though, isn’t a huge Greenberg supporter.